RINGMETALL SE.
HP3A.XETRA | Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles
RINGMETALL SE, based in Germany, is a globally operating technology group specializing in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of solutions in the fields of automotive, industry, and defense. In the automotive sector, the company provides damping technology, including vibration dampers a...Show More
Better Health for All
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No evidence was found in the provided articles to assess RINGMETALL SE against the 'Better Health for All' value. The company's core business, as described, involves industrial components, packaging, and defense systems.
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The articles primarily detail financial performance, acquisitions, and corporate governance, without mentioning any health-related products, services, initiatives, or impacts on users or vulnerable populations.
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
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No evidence available to assess RINGMETALL SE on Fair Money & Economic Opportunity.
Fair Pay & Worker Respect
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No evidence available to assess RINGMETALL SE on Fair Pay & Worker Respect.
Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
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No specific quantitative data was provided in the articles to assess the company against the Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing KPIs. This includes fair trade certification share, audit frequency, forced/child labour incidents, traceability coverage, remediation speed, ethical clause coverage, materials risk index, or supplier diversity spend.
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While a Supplier Code of Conduct is mentioned, there is no quantitative evidence regarding the percentage of contracts including enforceable ethical clauses.
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Membership in the UN Global Compact and an EcoVadis rating do not provide the specific metrics required by the rubric's KPIs.
Honest & Fair Business
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Ringmetall SE received an EcoVadis Sustainability Scorecard of 52 out of 100 points in 2022.
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The company introduced a whistleblowing system with an external provider in 2021, which includes an anonymized channel and references the German Whistleblower Protection Act.
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The company's Code of Conduct includes clear guidelines to prevent corruption, prohibiting inducements to influence decision-making, and a compliance management system is in place.
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The EcoVadis Sustainability Scorecard and audit opinions from BDO AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft are mentioned as evidence of third-party verification.
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Kind to Animals
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No specific, concrete evidence was found in the provided articles regarding RINGMETALL SE's performance on any of the 'Kind to Animals' KPIs. The articles do not contain information on cruelty-free certifications, animal testing practices or policies, humane certifications for operations, wildlife conservation impact, ethical sourcing of animal-derived inputs, supplier audits for animal welfare, cage-free sourcing, R&D investment in animal-free alternatives, animal agriculture ethics, or engagement in animal welfare policy and collaboration.
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No War, No Weapons
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Ringmetall SE conducted a human rights and corruption analysis of supplier countries for the first time in 2023.
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The company has been an official member of the UN Global Compact since 2021 and joined the UN Global Compact Network Germany in 2024, having committed to its ten principles.
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The company has a Code of Conduct binding for all employees and a Code of Conduct for suppliers, monitoring compliance on an ongoing basis.
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A whistleblowing system was introduced in 2021 via an external provider.
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The company's Code of Conduct defines rules of conduct to protect against corruption, but no specific ethical 'red lines' banning categories of weapons are mentioned.
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The company's description states it develops and produces protection systems for vehicles and infrastructure in the defense sector.
Planet-Friendly Business
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In 2024, Ringmetall SE sourced 43.2% of its purchased electricity from renewable sources.
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The company achieved a high waste diversion rate, with 98.8% of its production waste recycled in 2024.
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For capital expenditure, 0% was reported as EU Sustainable Taxonomy-eligible/compliant in 2024.
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Respect for Cultures & Communities
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No specific, concrete data points were found in the provided articles for any of the KPIs related to Respect for Cultures & Communities. The annual reports primarily focus on financial performance, employee gender and diversity ratios, and environmental metrics such as CO2 emissions and recycling rates, without detailing information on community engagement, cultural impact assessments, or local employment ratios.
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Safe & Smart Tech
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Ringmetall SE retains access data for 30 days and deletes other data when no longer required, demonstrating industry-leading data minimization practices.
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The company's website uses SSL/TLS encryption for secure data transmission, which is a standard industry practice.
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Its privacy policy grants users standard rights over their personal data, including information, rectification, objection, cancellation, restriction of processing, and data portability, aligning with typical industry approaches.
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There are no documented incidents of unauthorized data use. The company states it is compliant with GDPR and adheres to legally binding and ethical requirements, including international regulations, which is a standard approach to regulatory compliance.
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Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
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In 2024, the company recycled 98.8% of its recyclable waste.
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The 2023 annual report stated that no significant waste disposal violations or regulatory actions were mentioned.
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